What type of property is 8 Bunkers Drive, MK45 3AT?

8 Bunkers Drive, MK45 3AT is a mid-terrace house.

What is the EPC rating for 8 Bunkers Drive, MK45 3AT?

The current EPC rating for 8 Bunkers Drive, MK45 3AT is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in May 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Bunkers Drive, MK45 3AT?

8 Bunkers Drive, MK45 3AT has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (474 sq ft). That makes it about 14% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in MK45 3AT. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Bunkers Drive, MK45 3AT heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Bunkers Drive, MK45 3AT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Bunkers Drive, MK45 3AT?

8 Bunkers Drive, MK45 3AT is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 8 Bunkers Drive, MK45 3AT located?

8 Bunkers Drive, MK45 3AT sits in Cotton End, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK45 postcode district.

Is 8 Bunkers Drive, MK45 3AT in a safe area?

Police records around 8 Bunkers Drive, MK45 3AT show an average of 181 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 38% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (13% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 8 Bunkers Drive, MK45 3AT?

The closest primary school to 8 Bunkers Drive, MK45 3AT is Cotton End Forest School (430m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 8 Bunkers Drive, MK45 3AT?

The closest bus stop to 8 Bunkers Drive, MK45 3AT is Bunkers Drive, 21m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Bunkers Drive, Cotton End, Bedford, MK45 3AT

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

44 m²

474 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Social Rental

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Overview

About 8 Bunkers Drive

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

8 Bunkers Drive is a mid-terrace house in Cotton End, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 3AT). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since July 2018. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 91).

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2024

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 17 May 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2024from Jul 2018

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Walls

AverageGood

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Bunkers Drive, Cotton End, Bedford, MK45 3AT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Bunkers Drive has no planning applications on record.

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8 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

8 Bunkers Drive has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£191,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 3AT: £231,500 (2025–2018).

Nearby sales in MK45 3AT

On the street

Versus other Bunkers Drive homes

Four headline reads against 29 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Bunkers Drive outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

73 (C)

Street avg 69 (C)

Strongly above

Floor Area

44 m²

Street avg 59 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bedford district page.

Full Bedford report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

181/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Bunkers Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Cotton End Forest School. 3 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK45 3AT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK45 3AT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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